Re: [Samba] memory consumption with treesize pro and cifs shares

2013-07-29 Thread Linda W
(some more followup---sorry if I ask too much / too many Q's, if so, just don't respond! I won't be offended).. You might look for a file system loop and check for options in treesize pro to detect such. Another program to try is "WinDirStat's home is http://windirstat.sourceforge.net/. The

Re: [Samba] memory consumption with treesize pro and cifs shares

2013-07-29 Thread Cy Mike
More info on this: The NAS running FreeBSD has 48GB RAM, same as the test NAS we are duplicating the error on. Both machines see this error with 3.6.9 Samba. The initial try at duplicating the error didn't produce it. It wasn't until we increased the amount of files in the CIFS share that we were

Re: [Samba] memory consumption with treesize pro and cifs shares

2013-07-23 Thread Linda W
Cy Mike wrote: > Hi everyone. I'm looking to solve an issue with Samba on a NAS being > accessed with TreeSize Pro. Using that program to scan through millions of > files is eating up memory on swap and eventually crashing the system. --- Which system is crashing? the NAS or the one running th

Re: [Samba] memory consumption with treesize pro and cifs shares

2013-07-23 Thread Gregory Carter
Add more memory or split the volume into smaller shares. Gc Cy Mike wrote: >Hi everyone. I'm looking to solve an issue with Samba on a NAS being >accessed with TreeSize Pro. Using that program to scan through millions of >files is eating up memory on swap and eventually crashing the system. It'

[Samba] memory consumption with treesize pro and cifs shares

2013-07-23 Thread Cy Mike
Hi everyone. I'm looking to solve an issue with Samba on a NAS being accessed with TreeSize Pro. Using that program to scan through millions of files is eating up memory on swap and eventually crashing the system. It's scanning mounted CIFS shares on the NAS running TrueNAS with samba version 3.6.9